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TODD CASTER (1954 - ) |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Todd Caster has pursued his love of acting throughout most of his adult life. His classic roles were portrayed in An Enemy of the People, Lysistrata, The Merchant of Venice and The Lark. In comedy, he has taken the stage in Rumors, Lost in Yonkers and Stageblood. He also appeared in the World Premier of David Rabe's Cosmologies. In Boca Raton, he most recently co-starred with Richard Kind in The False Witness as Martin Luther. Todd is Co-founder of NY's Theatre Arts Group (T.A.G. Team) and shared in their efforts as Director, Producer and Stage Manager. Todd is also a published and produced playwright. Over a dozen of his plays have been staged in south Florida. His most prominent works include Riddle of Three, Broken Angels and Stranded on the Isle of Few
Plays by Todd Caster
Broken Angels | ||
| 1st Produced: | Willow Theatre, Boca Raton, Florida | 2004 | ||||
Company: | Boca Raton Theatre Guild | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #89724 | |||
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Genre: | Courtroom Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 5 | ||
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Synopsis: | The play takes place in Virginia in the 1920's. Carrie Buck is a pregnant young girl who has been sent away to the Lynchburg Colony for the Feebleminded. She is the first candidate in Virginia's new law to have the feebleminded sterilized. The story explores Carrie's process of appeal. She is saddled with a court appointed attorney and faces a roomful of witness who are eager to see this new law put in place. Based on the true Supreme Court case of Buck v. Bell. | |||||
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Little Piggies | ||
| 1st Produced: | Willow Theatre, Boca Raton, Florida | 2007 | ||||
Company: | Boca Raton Theatre Guild | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #89725 | |||
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Genre: | Farce | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 3 | ||
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Synopsis: | Three siblings throw a party for their rich, aging uncle. But even before the party begins their true colors begin to show. Confetti flies and so do the insults. It takes the arrival of an unexpected visitor to band these "Little Piggies" together for one common purpose - to save their rightful inheritance. | |||||
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Riddle of Three | ||
| 1st Produced: | Willow Theatre, Boca Raton, Florida | 2000 | ||||
Company: | Boca Raton Theatre Guild/ Florida Playwrights Workshop | |||||
| 1st Published: | Aran Press, Louisville, KY, 1997 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #89726 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptaion | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 4 | ||
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Synopsis: | A modern adaptation of Sophocles' Oedipus The King, takes place in rural America. DJ, a talk show host fills the role of the Greek Chorus. | |||||
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Stranded on the Isle of Few | ||
| 1st Produced: | Stonzek Studio Theatre, Lake Worth, Florida | 2001 | ||||
Company: | Lake Worth Playhouse | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #89727 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Dram | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | Laura's father is admitted to the hospital that she works at after being diagnosed with cancer. The challenge is to rally her dysfunctional family behind her father's recovery. But her bitter sister and estranged brother are no help and neither is her cop boyfriend. She finds solace by confiding in Saul her co-worker. It all revolves around the question of "What is mercy?" | |||||
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